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Senate roll call 243 · 44th Congress · Jul 5, 1876

To amend a resolution relative to compensation to p.b.s. Pinchback, by eliminating the original subject and substituting the provision that $5000 be allowed p.b

On Jul 5, 1876, the Senate voted 10–31. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–34, Democrats 12–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
10
No
31
Did not vote
35
Date
Jul 5, 1876

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 34 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 1 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend a resolution relative to…: Senate Vote, Jul 5, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-243/to-amend-a-resolution-relative-to-compensation-to-p (accessed 2026-10-17).

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